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8 ? LIGHTHOUSE and INFO " i - ii????i^???i????? ^Tili "" mm WASHINGTON II Perpetuating I His Idaola and ||j . T?achings By *. J. Phillips, President Booker T. Washington Birthplace Memorial - | BOOKER Washington BirthKkSSP > . 1 it lace, Va.?"As a race there are ^Iwo things we must iearn to do ?one is to put brains and skill into the common occupations of ^he o r . ~t d'g ' y common labor. If we do not, we cannot-hold our own as a race., "Ninety per cent of any rafe on the globe earns its living at the vwiiiuvil VLcu^aiiuiia ui HIV, uiiu < the tyegro can be no exception to. this jcule/' The foregoing is a quotation from a speech delivered by Book er "T. Washington at Fisk Uni.ver4ity in 18^5, fifty-six years ago. It was this kind of advice and wisdom that made Washington great. But like many other stateV meats, this one has boen misun; ? dsrstood, twisted and emasculated, into distorted remnant*, of the original. What did he mean by 'common labor,? and ''common occupa<X'.. dons'? * Regarding occupations, there Isn't the slightest doubt that he meant the major areas of work such as construction which includes carpenters, bricklayers, stonemasons, cement finishers, structural and ornamental r iror " workers, rodmen, boilermakers, operating engifteCrs, lathers, plasterers, marble setters, tile setters and terrazzo workers, painters and paperhangi-rs, glaziers, roofers* asbestos ? ? ? 3 ti4 worlters, piumDurs ana yip*-- x?v ters, electrjicians, sheet metal workers, building laborers and hod carriers. All of these, with the possible , exception of buildtng laborers demand highest technical proficiency!, yet there ' Is nothing exceptiona1 about " them. Tint el del requirements are | qnalnring and PTpfrjlenre whidh * any.dhe can get/ R. In the cAse of -building labort ers, a term ofteir-misunder| stood,. laborer's work is hot alWMklll 1 In jnost J^iilding ' construct lb n . operations experience is valuable and necessary. ^ evem to dig a ditch, or for backfilling and 1 Even though mecnani ration haa reduced the numbers of men em ployed in laboring* jobs, wher? it is thought the princiole re. quirement is physical strength, such assets as dependability s " We sell "Sandwiches of all kkid, Soft Drinks, Coffee. ' The best gasoline and * - oil for your new or used car. We appreciate your Patronage. teachers and students . of Benedict College and ?* 7 ???-Allen University arc especially invited to trade wifh us. ? . ... NORTHCUTT , Grocery Store "V ' '' ; ' Harden aad Hampton Streets . i,.. CAPIT/ SANDWI "Good Food At R IP |S-: ^ OZIE JAC* ^ 1607 Harden St. iPpaiMHii iSfcv'^'V ' 'L. k7::- !. , f mfe ? ' . ; ~ * , - . RMER, COLUMBIA. S. C. I "Bisshop Greene Ca] As Way To Develo] ATLANTA, Ga.,?This world, this civilazation, .this human society of ours, can no longer hope to well exist unless that inalienable rigid of unrestricted equality of opportunity and protection is maintained and assured for every ir.ividual whatever his race, creed, or nationality, the ILL . Rev. Sherman L. Greene. bishop of the Sixth Episcopal District of the AME Church declared in an address delivered at the fall?convocation?of?Morris Brown College, held Wednesday, in the College Chapel. President John H. Lewis, presided. 'On hand to greet the scholarly prelate on his return from the Ecumenical World Methodist jConference, held recently at Ox| ford. England, and to hear his 'first address of the current aca|domic year, was an overflow audience of?-tudents; teachers. | members of the Trustee Board, presiding elders, ministers, la.vjmen and alumni. SnPHlfinW nil t)in cnhiocl "TVin j Qfhalleftge And Opportunity of jThe New World Order, Bishop Greene asserted, . "the hope of (averting World War III cannot t be found in the matter merely of improved weapons, bigger and Choir Ladies Give Surprise Shower For Bowmans The ladies-of the Senior Choir aided by other ladies of the Second Nazareth Baptist Church, gave a surprise shower for the expected baby of their pastor and his wife, Rev. and Mrs. William McKinley Bowman, Friday night, in the palatial parsonage at 2334 Elmw'vod Avenue. The following 'member* gave many lovely gifts on the occasion: ' li " .Mr. and.Mrs. Oscar Anderson, Mrs. Rebecca Redd, Mr and Mrs. , Robert Yarbor-ough, Is*ida Shepard# Mrs. Lois Shepurd, Mr r- md?Mrs. Cnllic Pattcison, Mrs Hattie Goodwin. Mrs, ffliz.a John-aon, Mrs. Sarah Massey, Mrs. Es. telle Hugglns,. Mrs. Brown, Mrs, . Lillie Morris, Mlrs. Minnie Willi lams' Mir. and Mrs. Lonnie Rant dolph, Mbrs. Nancy Gadsden, Mrs, , J.'JD Gordon," Mwr.' Geneva Kennedy, Mr. and,~ dirs,^Ponglai I Blae^cmon, and Mrs. Elizabeth I Johnson, "The delightful repast of cur i cakes and punch was prepared by Mrs. Kanzadie Long. 1 good- judgement, knowledge of construction ^operations. and adeptness ore still very much in demand. It was these qualities that Booker T. Washington stressed before his Fisk audience as being vital to the progress of the Negro. In that same address, ho also r c^ted certain Businesses wlhere Negroes had tailed to keep abreast of normal developments and therefore lost these business opportunities to competitors. Ho closed by saying: "Industrial labor arc to be the factors of its future progress, and these arc to reap the richest reward it will .have to bestow. If our own children cannot be prepared to [take their part in thegreat work istrangers will reap and enjoy the harvest." j Remember, he said this*' fifty jsix years ago! There are ten million Negroes in??fc?.*uU>,?.;v llru.ny have reaped the reward of j patience, industry* and skrll which that section offers? rr^rr^n eet ( /FOOD S T OR B ft /Variety of Meats, Poultry an 1 ^ W Ima- nf ITaraOotr ft [ W V/OIiiy" ir 1 j J T UKOUKKIES : T I Free Delivery Service f A ..... 1013 PINE 8TREET / \ BARNES, Prop. # Pi \L CITY CHSHOP easonable Prices" tSON, Prop. Phone 9162 i ? ? ? '?% ^^ f SATURDAY, OCT. 6, 1W1 -| Us For FnH To Bias 1 [?Worjd-wide Peace 1 (better armies and, navies, but un mistakably and unquestionly in P the matter of ideal human rela- Jg tion?hips." H J| "Despite every possible effort j of the United Nations for world jg security and understanding, we I aVe still living in the midst of a 7 woefully divided world. Unless g we begin to have an experience . in our own midst of. a world brother, there can bo no real ONE WORLD, no real anything,; ' but?only?a?sad?continuance ~of ; our so-c a lie d "hemispheres." ' "continents," "racial zone s," i spheres of influences," and "what, nots," ho continued. ! 15 Minute Forest j f Program Set "The World is_ So Full of aj j| Number of Things" i> the title of j 'J a series of 15-minute radio pro- 9 grams in naturxv-scienee, history . ? and conservation produced by the ^ Division o State Parks of the . U S. C. State Commission of For- S estry. I *** ? I m The _ [first "school-o>f-the-*?if?", fl - ? im series began in the >pring of 1951 with 12 programs which were broadcast by 8 radio stations in H South Carolina. The present serl es, prepared for the 1951 -52 school year, consists of 31 pro grams originating in the studios of Radio Station WIS in Colum bia and .will also be broodcas by other stations. Thomas Hopkins Made Sergeant | .1 . Thomas W. Hopkins, Jr., hus- <b. nd of th-? forme* cMiss Willie C'( Ruby Mozic of Columbia, S. C~> na has been pi*?moted to- the rank ti< | of Sergeant with Headquarters ;U t Company, Section 2. 3431 Area j pj, 1 Service Unit, Fort Jackson S C. j j A graduate of Lake Vie.v Ii'gb; C(| Schol, he attended Benedict 1 College, Coluhibia? S. C,?19-10 to! , ' 194;- j L. Prior to entering the Armyt he] pj - was employ ed as an auto me-! \v chanic on the civilian personnel I R| ' staif, Fort Jackson, S. C. i i i ar 10 Leikdef Waera| * Against Smith Act * 1 LAKE PLACID, N. Y.-^\ de- t nunciatitfn oi the Smith and Mc- ^ "the danger inside America is the threat of fascism," was made by a national CIO leader,- a<t the recent New York State CIO convention. m\ The speech, by Frank Rosen- I'-I. blum, secretary-treasurer of the /"^l J Amalgamated Clothing Workers] and a vice-prisident of the CIO,' q wa? delivered in the closing hourj^frt, of the convention. He warned 13 f that the country is Iveing "de-: Rtberately engineered*' towards 1lVf fascism. fear and hysteria. fun ! Farm Managers In So Produce Record Prop WASH JN( iT'h\ Thi> South'.; .mm 4-12 c~>lore>) .lanr.' managers ar? Iv.r. ..1--lp.....?U?iauJu ?.^ ,? 24 .t'his year, report KxtunA >t] F.riding ( 'Agents T. M. C. o.nnbell :a. 1 J..: >> ! .; ,W. Mrteholl of the U. S. Depart- ! p. v\ ment of Agriculture. a 2, j Theme managers, wl.o have..ot!x charge of 242,000 acres valued at ;^hi' [more than $12,Out),000, are direct-|reag ing the production of thoi/spnds RO? of balef; of cotton, millions of 1 T! pounds of tobacco, many hun-' up 1 dreds of ton*?o??peanuts, .and Inbo thousands of heads ?f livestock, to V say the field agents. They report was that mai^' of the-e managers TTeTd played an important role in this ants yc-fir's near reyord cotton crop \yo STRONG IS TYPICAL are Typical of the colored fa nn land managers i? Charles J. Strong, land wht supervises a 2.000-acre sect- the ion of a plantatkm near Green- M wood, Miss. He expects to harveet ll-y more than 1,000 bales of cotton- In a 26 percent more than last year, ntio: Also, he is shooting for 16,000 ing bushels ot corn and 0,000 bushels unll of soybeans. rafo There are 58 other colored' or t farm managers in Mississippi. Of Uvei these, 12 manage between 1,000 up. : yt }$$$ >^<<ip^7vRH i^i< * . . t > SE^&a, >i > u .?? iSSfi. x^y :;v ? WK J sS&ftdrf ... SmBI., vj> () K I) S A T HOMETOWN )I.KK(jr?The North Ciroli, College at Ourham, the naon's oldest state -supported is college for colored, is a mlar choice of- largo mini hers bright and beautiful, focal cols. In upper photo are five arming lasses from Durim's famed Hill side High. *ft?to?right-:?Misses Dorothy att, Helen Johnson. l.elia illhuns, Kobbie Wiliams, and ith Thompson. 'he six graduates below are tiong the 600 students who glstered at the college last es of ctilhiw* ? * ',,Tt 5 e i,COO studenir^qdy. -eft to right: Misses Juanita rons. Clara McCrae. Shirley sdgeputh, Sara McNeil, Winled Williams and Gladys Mit 11. rs. Mitchell Of harleston Dies HARLESTON ? Mr-. Holer chell, was laid to red Sept rojn Morris St. Baptis* Chur-'-h Di'O a larfte gathering of rolas arnrl friends attended the oral. ShtL.. is survived,, by a mlIi Hffelnim>' Tn ? t r? -* " s, Agents Report (i(J') . . , j . i r. t?(!' . : ; ? ?.:.% . ! > n, 1:1.1.^ ; ' ' 1 F. {'< i .. |>!': r.t ;t t. > . f : J 's 'he .'tit. iv? u:)cr,4 i: or UOO ;K r>- tith-t. There, are two r manager.: '<n t!v- plr*i\ b>th te. yhn" bandit a - iiv.i'- .r .. :e,v ? .1 >E I P FROM HANKS to 59-year old manager rose through t)i<' rank?? fi en "k?.v| lis elevation t* manager, for 17 years a foreman: .... . >re that,""no"of the Rest tr on the place. HKS 50 HIRED HANDS "ortinc "dtm-tTy under hint more than 50 sharecroppers Mrcrt hamhr W I, of course, is worked with plantation's fleet of tractors, r. and Mrs. Strong and their ear old son. Nathaniel, live! modern cottage on the plant-j n. Nathaniel is a 4-TTer, raisprgs his chief project. But ce many clubber-, he doesn't e one or two pigs, but eight en. Says he wants to he a stock fapnier when he grows f in BC__1 r~ [ aNiw 1 W*& JK Sp l '' ".: -.- -^p-?--* . */ 9jL WW B. ^ > j ? ??%>. - '/m*^ ^ j I)r. Reeder Appeals To i Support In -Thanksgivii j T< "M. Moderatoi s (>f Tl\o; named ; t.-. = ; i; vi h;,ii"i? . Mt. I'iMce And . c-ious V' ;t;i r?. . 1 'pper l>i\ishm Associat-'. that N i ".ii. j said v :!;>. OtC .1. i?. RKE1>F.R ; $H?,00( ? i ' . .{!:.vy '.ip -n vou as lenders i of the i ' i.ht . ebaptist groups* vvJio.se It-si 4; 'IT i... I. 1 ii?l jmiii !" MI'I i''iaU.'U* n-t a <TI largely :n Columbia and its vicinity, to it tl ,t > make every effort to meet the jndivid Hawing demands, in the coming $50 000 [.-? : ting of your association. f? I Wo ur*' faced with "the fact that. Thank< t- " tSMM&u&ikvxL' % * vji u.? -w /utmiiy, V-'ultrK 1 Mi i ris ColBenedict .Cuil?{^r 4ue+u? Sand Friendship College. The in- Baptist creased cost ot operating expense ance o is very alarming in theso above call -foi named institutions; and - I'm ap- to -d?*t pealing to every Negro Baptist in Baptist Columbia, and iis. vicinity,. through, ime. whutever organized setup that The goes to make up the three alnrve bia am mother Mrs. EsteLlo Brown, a f ,e'1. . number nusbancl Mose Mitchell and son j)ro.)eri also a sister Mrs. Ethel Williams, t}lat w< several neices and nephews, In-- .strain turmont Morr.s Brown Cemc- but we levy. this un , ?? dent, ^i " ; ions, c Delay Cicero Reply' r,, ToContmpt, Riot Charges "y CHICAGO ? CUxtm - offit ialsj Iiov<?s x have In-on until fXt.?ber 11:! ?^' m submit their answer to the' 1 J . ' m :he t contempt charges filed on Au- ,,f lj](, t gust 22 by six attorneys f; r the, atv Wor N'AAf'P, Fedeial Jud^e John I'.' f<?- a(iv S * M.bi-r 1 1. is I ill iv It w as iiotcxl by observers | i * land | that (he requested date of Oct- ' May i ober 11. extends to contempt 1 u l pr.'ri'iliii.'i.?*??da v k?In voml t tlie expected report of the ] v..u by | ( ook County Grand Jury whit h | IVMI. t. r has continued rts investigation j son i- .n. j through the month of Septem- ' hear ! Iier. ("r<rit I I. . s.w . I truth is ; Hemmcs >n t::e 5x2.0 ihU 00 oam-f f?rgo- -o+rt?tiifii bv NAAt'l* ori! < hiiH.-ry| behalf t.f the Harvey Clarks con"i "u, 'tinned simultaneously in the Fed-j' era I Court. Association lawyers! Subsc . ^ ..... i %-v . ? i /" 1 _/- ? . r* ?wl IT i liV .Ti-,.um I" jHUVfc' V.1CCVO Olll-:""" f<ials gu:lty of contrmpk of Judge a! Hainc;' injunction and mstrain- *** i;ig order of June 26 because they! '* p'failed and reiu.->ed" to protect! tin; right of the Clarks to move! into ?nd live peacefully in their, apart men V. The NAACP petition charges -thrrt tmvn oftte+ftU ~aidod or abetted a mob'' in the destruction of the furnishings, fu-nitur?, household goods, and othet personal heiongings of the Clarks , during the rioting of July It, 1*2, |nn<l 13 The -Negro family, it is| contended, was thereby denied | equal protection of the laws as V 1 projection of the laws as guaran| teod them by th 14th Amend i ment of the Constitution .of fa* ^ ^Tnltrvf States. > ? ; ..... - ;> :^B * '4 Baptist For ng Rallying associations, to become conof two very important facts, 'euro Baptists in the above icinity, can and ought raise ?. to meet the present needs c, a I" iv< named msf itntiimn ould be the pride, as well __ ily, ot every Baptist) to see n int he or she does his or her ^ ual part, to realize the--|, I fhflt nilifii Ko w wuiyivbvu ill I C1 nds for Morris College, on J *gi\4ng Day . r The need of; t Ooit. ee> jiud . F^enUfthiu a , sfidu [ i>e no longer a ? h.-. to what we ought to' na" li ,s. Our sense of the import- y f these institutions, should o r the very best that's in us t] uiguwh ourselves as Negro e ,s, in the support of Educat ri Baptist Churches of Colum- n [\ its vicinity, have within 1* membership a sufficient n of men and women if 1 y directed to give support, I >uld relieve our educational I in our Baptist Institutions; I will never be able to realize I til every moderator, Presi- I ml pastor of the_ Associate onventions ami ehurces be to accept God's method ^ taught in the Bible way, of I tig his kindgoni which is I composed of education and 11 n<">* speak as ih? who hev lint I'm saying is true, but the appeal leeau.ve 1 knovvjl c. If we will as Christians! rembcrship of our churches' hinds receiver by those who'# king ili< re would he no needs* ii rt-vol erst methods pvactl c.-'W ii: churches for the raising( 1 s t<< ;r>ve ^u|>"phvt to some. ' jl 1 prayerfully plead with | 1 tin'-. moment- of tli?tressful C i -l\>' t ?o(! a ehanee to Mess ! J trying hi- method us he has j% d. I t I':ie-ht ?-"4' f-'lly?Ut t M > that this appeal is not to \ d. Inn 1 know it is true, i# has been said by one, that;) part of the eel est rial ma-ll it'hine in gear has the ' t\ to turn his Wheel." 1 :rlhe To The Lighthouse rul Money. ( 0 SUPPOSE yo? Ja that is SUPPOSE you * that i SUPPOSE voa w? that w as (iep SUPPOSE you wi that vr of into: Th*n unit ?** HE VO 1107 Washlnj AVIXCfl ACCOUNTS f ' < * V/ * , - ~ ~ - r ^ ' *" . ' r*' * . .'. * ' rV - k ^Ay Heads Of Nation Endorse Business Washington, D. C.-?When th rational Negro Business Leagu leets in its 51st Annual Conven on in Washington, D. C., Octc er 10, 11, 12 at 4he .U. S. De aitment of Commerce, its pre ram will have the backing c romienent business and wc of" the iiuti'Jii. , * mong foer re: Norman O. Houston, Presider f the National Negro Insuranc wssociation; Donald H. Davu aper Publishers Association; ? [..Wheeler, President of the Na ional Bankers Association, an frs. Freddye Henderson, Presi ent of the National Associatio f Fashion and Accessory Design rs. According t0 Mr. Houston, "the League has been an agency of encouragement and inspiration to Negro businesses throughout the country It is gratifying to note that the National Negro Business League in its '51st year as a consulting agency is planning to expand its services." Dowdal H. Davis, President o ae Newspaper Publishers, saic the decision of the National Ne ro Business League to cstablis Washington Headquarters is remondous stride in the direc ion of achieving a more ade uatc status for Negro btisi ess." Negro banks had comb'ned re :ndia's Family Rul< Blocks Foreigners "rofessor Says LOS ANGELES (Atlas)? For< gn political system cannot su< eed in gaining predominant pou r in India because the joint farr ly system still dominates th and. Authority lies in the head c he family, and the-family itsel t cannot 'be imposed by a foreig utside source. This Is the opinion of Lai Chanri Mehra, lecturer in history of l7niversity of California Extension, who, because of heightened interest concerning Asia, will lecture on "Southeast Asia in the Twentieth Century" for the University this fall. Most Americans tend to dis ount the cultural backgrounds c tie peoples of Asia, Mehra think' - .uaeii oi eUmdliun In Asia cloc ot mean lack of culture. Th western civilization with its cul ire of success finds it very diffi ult to undersand an Asiatic cul are which strives for reflectlv nd ey$n spiritual .realization, "^he west dwells in and believe \ the power of force. It has no et tried or discovered the powe f nonviolence or of love. Yc lese very concepts which are a oclesiastical ban or course, wer ?sponsfble for. overthrowing th lighty power of the British in th ind of India," he contends. | Repair Work and Shoes For Sale Freed's Shoe Shop 1108 Washington St. 1 ? ? ? ? ? ESQUIRE CLEANING ? PRE Service ? St; ('hone 1?2S37 The Columbia Shoe Sei owner, W'ilesW. Martii now in its list year in d W e Repair, Rebuild, an m Our tbi> mnwl rnn pletcly repaired while tell your friends; if we COLUMB SER1 "No job to EDDIE YOU Phone tiA20 mted a bank i friendly, iinted a bank a courteous, . mted a bank 'ill promptly care for youi oaits and loans, intcd a bank ill le?d money at a raasona reat. --- ?? mild, of course, choc DRY SAVI1 ytofi St. . ? Ck CHECKING ACQ I w 1 ":/ * ..?E- ' " v^-v; , \ \ .**>,. * n. f --J ? ~ " , ..." a! Or^nniyntinnn ' [League Program e sources of approximately 35 mil- * i i Hon dollars In 1950 according to * J. H. Wheeler, * In a statement supporting the program of the Nalonal Negro ; L Business League, J. H. vrheeler, ,j President at the National Benkers Association said, "The 14 banks, owned and operaisd_in flit 1 National Negro Business League for the inauguration of its proit gram of action designed to ~ e strengthen and tulld better , ' business operated by memhfifs ntf j-? f- the-Assoclatlon^T At the end of ' 1950, our banks had combined l" resources odP approximately $35 r million and were serving approx- ~ imately 110,000 depositors. Durn ing the past year we made?Mfc^* ***" 000 loans for the construction of homes, modernization of existing structures,-varied consumer use*' ?. i ^ i ana K) supply working capital [for numerous .husinesw^ eperat- rr* ~fecn>y our customerss." "The National Banker Association has been trying for several years to do a similar job to the one which .""'if! you have undertaken." '.Robeson To Quiz - UN ON Truce IN ' Korean War UNITED NATIONS (Atlas)?A i [delegation of the American Peace .-[Crusade, headed by Paul Robeson, " il.as been tentatively scheduled to j^meet- with?UhUASs^Tant Secre" tary General Cohen to make some ? pointo about the Kaesong truce * talks. .vJs According to advance reports, r Mr. Robeson plans to aisk Secreb. tary Cohen whether consideration has been given "to a reiteration of 7~ of the UN Good Ofhices Commitv" toe report of January, 1951, which le recommended an informal 'lull in hostilities' to precede a -full irut'tt?''. . n If this means that the Com? munists are ready now for ? i I - | aeracto cease-fire along: the 1 present battlellne, observers believe this would be information of the greatest importance. The delegation also intends to ~ j question whether the UN has :Sy been kept informed of the "apecific proposals advanced by the '* military negotiations at Kaesong in respect to the establishment ? Of a tPWP lino olrgody i ?.?s to the North Korean negotiators ? but so far kept from the public * ( Quality Brands of OiJ J and Gasoline \ nL Courteous, Efficient I ^ e 11 Service ) i Bumper to Bumper Service f SIM KINS' <) Service^Station f | V Park and Washington Sta. # CLEANERS-1 . . V . ISSING ? REPAIRING vie ? Satisfaction lfift.'l Harden Street^ rvice succeeded the original V t, in 193S. The shoe shop is ,C ' ? the original location. *% ?. d Dye All Colors of Shoes. " \ ^onahle in to^H: Shoe;, coin \ you wait. If we please you f i don't, tell uVi. 1 t A T m onuL. | ^ o large or small" \ rNG, Manager _' ! Ill# Hnipton 8tr?t ^ ^ "'4':-' ' . y*-"i lif banking demands, - -?| ., ' " tm bio- rate : ?^-~4 ; 8 DUNTS ' LOANS ' . :-y : '